Assistant Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics, specialization in Asian

Assistant Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics, specialization in Asian American Literature.

Department of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics College of Humanities and Social Sciences Assistant Professor Fall 2027

The Department of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure‐track Assistant Professor position in Asian American Literature with an appointment to begin Fall,2027.

This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color,ethnicity, or national origin.

Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in an university environment and in their communities. CSUF complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amends of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art.

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In addition, California State University, Fullerton is a leadingpublic university known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. As one of the largest campuses inthe CSU system, Cal State Fullerton fosters innovation,collaboration, and professional growth. The university valuesteaching, research, and service, creating an environment wherestudents, staff, and faculty can thrive. Cal State Fullerton is adesignated Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution.

The university also received the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2021and 2024 from Excelencia in Education, the nation's leadingauthority on Latinx student success. Cal State Fullerton is anequal opportunity employer with a diverse student population ofover 45,000 and a faculty and staffpopulation of 4,000. Cal State Fullerton is firmly committed to helping students achieve academic excellence, career success, and economic mobility. Joining Cal State Fullton  means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated tomaking a meaningful impact.

We continuously seek individuals from various disciplines who share the university's mission and co revalues. We welcome you to consider joining the Titancommunity.

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The Department of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Asian American literature with a desired ability to also teach courses in children's literature or creative writing. The appointment will begin in Fall 2027. CSUF is dedicated to the goal of continuing to build adiverse community of scholars and learners and strongly encourages applications from candidates who can demonstrate through theirteaching, research, or service that they can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our community.

For this tenure-track position in Asian American literature, scholars with comparative or transnational approaches are especially encouraged to apply. We are particularly interested inscholars with additional expertise in teaching creative writing orchildren's literature, and with tertiary teaching expertise incontemporary literatures, comparative literatures, and/orfeminist/women's literature. The appointee will be expected toteach a wide range of courses in all areas of the English major,both at the upper-division and graduate (M.A.) levels, as well aslower-division, introductory, and general education courses.

Teaching assignments may include courses in Asian American Literature, Asian Literature, survey courses in American or Comparative Literature, and/or courses in children's literature or creative writing. Faculty generally teach 3 to 4 classes per semester.

A reduced teaching load is providedfor the first two years. Evidence of an active research program andhigh-quality teaching is required. The successful candidate willalso be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve oncommittees, and participate in the broader…